school customer service: 29

social-emotional learning
Blog 3 minutes | January 14, 2019

Learning is social and emotional: Recognize these dimensions.

As TrustED continues its month-long look at customer experience in schools, we examine the effect that strong relationships among students, parents...

3 big predictions
Blog 3 minutes | December 7, 2018

2019’s Big Predictions: What’s Next for Education

It’s hard to believe that 2018 is almost over. But here we are, with the holidays and a new year fast approaching. This time of year is always a go...

key to student achievement
Blog 3 minutes | November 1, 2018

Crucial Report: Relationships, Not Funding, Key to Student Achievement

For school leaders, securing and maintaining funding for important building projects or learning initiatives is an ongoing, pervasive concern, espe...

Friendly receptionist greeting guests in office lobby
Blog 3 minutes | September 4, 2018

Podcast #1: K-12 Schools Double Down on Customer Service in a Spotlight on Customer Experience

For many school leaders, it should come as no surprise: competition has come to K-12 schools. The expansion of choice-friendly state and federal p...

school transportation department
Blog 3 minutes | August 31, 2018

Restoring Faith and Trust: Driving Change in School Transportation

When parents drop their kids off at the bus stop each morning, they want to be assured of two things: 1) Their kids are safe and 2) They get to and...

school transportation departments look for answers
Blog 3 minutes | August 16, 2018

Addressing Driver Shortages: School Transportation Departments Seek Answers

Few images personify the dawning of a new school year like the sight of bright yellow buses gliding down local roadways. Behind the scenes, the pro...

customer service approach
Blog 3 minutes | August 2, 2018

Schools Aren't Businesses, But Customer Service Matters

In 2002, Jamie Robert Vollmer wrote an Education Week article called A Blueberry Story, detailing his experience delivering a speech to encourage t...

clearer view of school
Blog 3 minutes | May 7, 2018

A Clearer View of School Customer Service: Strategies for Improvement

When you sign-in to your Let’s Talk! account later this week, life may look a little different. Don’t worry. We’re sprucing up the joint. Starting ...

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Blog 3 minutes | April 13, 2018

Setting the Gold Standard: What's in a School's Name?

I’m a child of the 80s, so I often look at life through the lens of a TV sitcom. Remember Cheers?  Set in a Boston bar, it was a place where Norm a...